Physiology & Pathology Sciences Associate Degrees
A associate degree in Physiology & Pathology Sciences is offered at 251 colleges in the United States, where you can earn aassociate degree in Physiology & Pathology Sciences. Among those who recently graduated from the schools offering this degree, the majority were women, and49% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 2.2% of Physiology & Pathology Sciences graduates were international students.
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Education Levels of Physiology & Pathology Sciences Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 11,175 people earned theirPhysiology & Pathology Sciences majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Physiology & Pathology Sciences at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Associate’s Degree (this page) | 93 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 8,087 |
| Master’s Degree | 2,329 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 666 |
Earnings of Physiology & Pathology Sciences Majors With Associate Degrees (All Award Levels)
The U.S. Department of Education reports a median salary for graduates with aassociate degree in Physiology & Pathology Sciences of $53,598 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
This number may vary for many reasons. For instance, you may move to a location where people with your degree are rare and make more money.
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $32,024 |
| 4 years | $53,598 |
| 5 years | $65,802 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).
Student Debt (All Award Levels)
The data on debt ranges for Physiology & Pathology Sciences majors who have their associate degree is not currently available.
Student Diversity
This degree is more popular with female students. About 72.0% of graduates with this degree are women.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 26 |
| Women | 67 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of Physiology & Pathology Sciences graduates is as follows:
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Grads | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 45 | 48.4% |
| Asian | 7 | 7.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 29 | 31.2% |
| Black or African American | 2 | 2.2% |
| Two or More Races | 2 | 2.2% |
| Race Unknown | 6 | 6.5% |
| International Students | 2 | 2.2% |
This degree is not very popular with international students. Only 2.2% of graduates fall into this category.
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Most Popular Physiology & Pathology Sciences Programs for Associate Degrees
There are 282 colleges that offer a associate degree in Physiology & Pathology Sciences. Learn more about the most popular below:
University of Florida tops the list of the most popular schools in the U.S. for Physiology & Pathology Sciences majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 370 associate degrees in Physiology & Pathology Sciences in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Physiology & Pathology Sciences here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Colorado Boulder is a popular choice for Physiology & Pathology Sciences majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 357 people received their associate degree in Physiology & Pathology Sciences from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Brigham Young University comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Physiology & Pathology Sciences. This school awarded 339 associate degrees in Physiology & Pathology Sciences in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Physiology & Pathology Sciences here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Arizona is a popular choice for Physiology & Pathology Sciences majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 307 people received their associate degree in Physiology & Pathology Sciences from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Texas Tech University comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Physiology & Pathology Sciences. During the most recent year for which we have data, 293 people received their associate degree in Physiology & Pathology Sciences from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Utah is a popular choice for Physiology & Pathology Sciences majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 281 associate degrees in Physiology & Pathology Sciences in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Physiology & Pathology Sciences here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities is a popular choice for Physiology & Pathology Sciences majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 280 associate degrees in Physiology & Pathology Sciences in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of California-Los Angeles is a popular choice for Physiology & Pathology Sciences majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 243 people received their associate degree in Physiology & Pathology Sciences from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Physiology & Pathology Sciences here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Auburn University comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Physiology & Pathology Sciences. This school awarded 239 associate degrees in Physiology & Pathology Sciences in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Appalachian State University comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Physiology & Pathology Sciences. This school awarded 212 associate degrees in Physiology & Pathology Sciences in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Oregon is a popular choice for Physiology & Pathology Sciences majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 211 people received their associate degree in Physiology & Pathology Sciences from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Physiology & Pathology Sciences here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of South Carolina-Columbia is a popular choice for Physiology & Pathology Sciences majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 210 associate degrees in Physiology & Pathology Sciences in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Physiology & Pathology Sciences here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Florida State University is a popular choice for Physiology & Pathology Sciences majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 203 people received their associate degree in Physiology & Pathology Sciences from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Physiology & Pathology Sciences here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Massachusetts-Amherst is a popular choice for Physiology & Pathology Sciences majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 188 people received their associate degree in Physiology & Pathology Sciences from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Physiology & Pathology Sciences here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Liberty University is a popular choice for Physiology & Pathology Sciences majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 185 associate degrees in Physiology & Pathology Sciences in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Nova Southeastern University comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Physiology & Pathology Sciences. This school awarded 184 associate degrees in Physiology & Pathology Sciences in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Physiology & Pathology Sciences here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University at Buffalo is a popular choice for Physiology & Pathology Sciences majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 181 people received their associate degree in Physiology & Pathology Sciences from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of North Carolina at Charlotte is a popular choice for Physiology & Pathology Sciences majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 180 people received their associate degree in Physiology & Pathology Sciences from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
West Virginia University is a popular choice for Physiology & Pathology Sciences majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 168 people received their associate degree in Physiology & Pathology Sciences from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Physiology & Pathology Sciences here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Washington State University is a popular choice for Physiology & Pathology Sciences majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 165 people received their associate degree in Physiology & Pathology Sciences from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Physiology & Pathology Sciences here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Physiology & Pathology Sciences Majors to Study
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Exercise Physiology and Kinesiology | 7,132 |
| Physiology, General | 2,816 |
| Pathology/Experimental Pathology | 306 |
| Vision Science/Physiological Optics | 269 |
| Oncology and Cancer Biology | 193 |
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors similar to Physiology & Pathology Sciences that also offer associate degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Biology, General | 101,585 |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology | 13,820 |
| Neurobiology and Neurosciences | 12,819 |
| Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biology | 9,295 |
| Cell/Cellular Biology and Anatomical Sciences | 6,355 |
References
The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
- O*NET Online
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
More about our data sources and methodologies.